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Meanings of
doggerel
in English
Catalan
cançoneta
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A comic verse of irregular measure.
jingle
doggerel verse
Catalan
cançoneta
Usage of
doggerel
in English
1
A current piece of
doggerel
when I was in Washington ran thus:
2
The verse was naturally
doggerel
,
and maybe given in English as follows-
3
They began chattering among themselves and sang in chorus a ribald
doggerel
:
4
My lady was pleased to laugh at the
doggerel
,
and even Mrs.
5
And the author of some
doggerel
verses, referring to Burford Downs, says:-
6
Inside, under the
doggerel
poem, I wrote Happy Birthday from Your Classmates.
7
As she passed the mantelpiece, she looked up at the framed
doggerel
.
8
His
doggerel
is characterised by clanging rhymes, trite sentiment and misogynist bullying.
9
Rude
doggerel
lines announced that the duke should share the doctor's fate.
10
But the sylvan god continued in the
doggerel
of his predecessor-
11
The lines and thoughts should make sense, but beyond that
doggerel
is acceptable.
12
The entire contravention of these principles results in bombast or
doggerel
.
13
His epitaph gave a fairly accurate list of his achievements in
doggerel
verses:
14
One hesitates to repeat the
doggerel
,
even in an effort to be exact.
15
The following rather inscrutable
doggerel
was found scrawled on a piece of paper:-
16
You cannot imagine what
doggerel
I make to please the children.
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doggerel
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
follow doggerel
old doggerel
write doggerel
english doggerel
latin doggerel
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Translations for
doggerel
Catalan
cançoneta
Doggerel
through the time
Doggerel
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